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Alves Proposes Lottery Ticket To Help Pay For Southcoast Railhttp://wbsm.com/alves-proposes-lottery-ticket-to-help-pay-for-southcoast-rail/
http://wbsm.com/alves-proposes-lottery-ticket-to-help-pay-for-southcoast-rail/#commentsFri, 19 Dec 2014 00:56:55 +0000Jim Phillipshttp://wbsm.com/?p=203850Continue reading…]]>New Bedford City Councilor David Alves wants the state to establish a lottery ticket to help raise money to pay for the Southcoast Rail Project.

Alves is proposing that the tickets be sold in Eastern Massachusetts only, but he says if state lawmakers from our region could muster the support for a statewide ticket, he wouldn't be opposed

]]>http://wbsm.com/alves-proposes-lottery-ticket-to-help-pay-for-southcoast-rail/feed/0Matt Camara TSMAlves: Council Being Kept "In The Dark" About Marine Commerce Terminalhttp://wbsm.com/alves-council-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-marine-commerce-terminal/
http://wbsm.com/alves-council-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-marine-commerce-terminal/#commentsThu, 21 Aug 2014 00:13:31 +0000Jim Phillipshttp://wbsm.com/?p=180603Continue reading…]]>City Councilor David Alves feels the Council is being kept in the dark about future operations at the Marine Commerce Terminal, now under construction in the South End.

]]>http://wbsm.com/alves-council-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-marine-commerce-terminal/feed/0Photo from Mass. Clean Energy CenterDowntown Post Office Hearing is March 18 At City Hallhttp://wbsm.com/downtown-post-office-hearing-is-march-18/
http://wbsm.com/downtown-post-office-hearing-is-march-18/#commentsSat, 08 Mar 2014 01:51:59 +0000Jim Phillipshttp://wbsm.com/?p=134994Continue reading…]]>The Downtown Post Office in New Bedford belongs to the U-S Postal Service, but local elected officials are taking a keen interest in that building's future.

The City Council's Committee on Appointments and Briefings will meet with postal service officials on March 18th to hear about their plan to close the building and re-locate retail postal services to a smaller storefront Downtown